Weather Weekend Forecast for Glastonbury

This weekend in Glastonbury presents a mix of partly cloudy skies and precipitation, with temperatures fluctuating around low to mid-teens. Winds will remain brisk throughout the weekend, and while Saturday looks mostly dry until the late afternoon, both Friday and Sunday hold potential for rain or snow. Residents and visitors should prepare for variable weather conditions, especially on Friday and Sunday when precipitation is more likely.

Friday: Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Rain or Snow Friday will bring partly cloudy skies across Glastonbury. There is a significant chance of rain or snow, with an 84% chance of precipitation. Temperatures will range from a chilly 3°C at their lowest to a maximum of 10°C. With high humidity reaching 89% and winds blowing at 23 mph, it’s essential to dress warmly and keep an umbrella or snow gear at hand.

Saturday: Increasingly Cloudy into the Afternoon The weather on Saturday will start clear but become cloudy during the afternoon. The maximum temperature will reach 6°C, while the minimum will drop to 0°C. Unlike Friday, the chance of precipitation is lower, at 26%, with humidity at 79%. Winds will be slightly less intense, maintaining at around 22 mph. This offers a window for outdoor activities in the morning with less likelihood of getting caught in the rain.

Sunday: Partly Cloudy with Late Afternoon Rain or Snow Expect partly cloudy skies again on Sunday, with a more acute chance of rain or snow in the late afternoon, reaching a 100% chance of precipitation. The temperatures will vary between 4°C and 12°C. Humidity will be high at 86%, accompanied by strong winds at 28 mph. This significant weather change towards late afternoon suggests preparing for an indoor retreat later in the day.

Commuting Advice For those travelling to and from Glastonbury during the weekend, it is advisable to monitor weather updates closely, especially on Friday's and Sunday’s forecasts. Wet or icy roads may occur, given the potential for rain or snow. Drivers should exercise caution, maintaining safe speeds despite the strong winds, and allowing extra travel time if conditions deteriorate.

Advice for Weekend Plans With fluctuating weather conditions, scheduling outdoor plans should be done with flexibility in mind. Early Saturday appears to be the best time for outdoor activities. For Friday and Sunday, consider early indoor plans or have alternatives ready should the weather worsen as forecasted. Layers and waterproof clothing will be vital for staying comfortable throughout the weekend.